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Thorsten Polleit writes (originally in German):

President James Bullard dissects the nearly six years of Zero Interest Rate Policy and asks the question: does low inflation call for an earlier re

Obama’s recent trip to Beijing revealed that China is ready to begin the operations of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)—another inte

One of the central tenets of progressivism has been that more democracy is the solution to “what is wrong with politics.” That is why progressives

From the moment it became obvious Tuesday’s Republican wave would make shore, media mouths began talking up the problems its leaders would face in

Jeff Peshut of RealForecasts.com  gives an insightful

If you read German: Thorsten Polleit has written a rather detailed analysis of the Swiss gold initiative

Thorsten Polleit wrote the

The lesson I draw from the Republican victories in the 2014 election is that people want less government.

There’s a long history of comparing market competition to warfare.